Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tefillin

/təˈfɪlɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.90 in modern English

Syllables
tefill-in
IPA
/təˈfɪlɪn/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of tefilla

Synonyms

phylactery

Questions

How do you pronounce tefillin?
The recorded pronunciation is /təˈfɪlɪn/.
What does tefillin mean?
plural of tefilla

How to pronounce tefillin

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